Question
According to the ancient Greeks, why should musical instruments be respected?
Responses
They were necessary for marriage ceremonies.
They were necessary for marriage ceremonies.
They had magical powers.
They had magical powers.
They were invented by the gods.
They were invented by the gods.
They were a sign of social class
Responses
They were necessary for marriage ceremonies.
They were necessary for marriage ceremonies.
They had magical powers.
They had magical powers.
They were invented by the gods.
They were invented by the gods.
They were a sign of social class
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They were invented by the gods.
In Greek myth many instruments were described as divine gifts (e.g., Hermes made the lyre for Apollo), so instruments were regarded as sacred and worthy of respect.
In Greek myth many instruments were described as divine gifts (e.g., Hermes made the lyre for Apollo), so instruments were regarded as sacred and worthy of respect.